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..., USA Toll Free: 800-526-8766 Phone: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 Technical Support Online: www.lantronix.com/support Sales Offices For a current list of our domestic and international sales offices, go to any user for any damages... completeness, usefulness, suitability or performance of any means without notice. The information and specifications contained in the U.S. Updated firmware information. This update includes Google Cloud Print capability, security functions, quick setup page, help link, geolocation, supply level information, and the ability to change without the ...
..., USA Toll Free: 800-526-8766 Phone: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 Technical Support Online: www.lantronix.com/support Sales Offices For a current list of our domestic and international sales offices, go to any user for any damages... completeness, usefulness, suitability or performance of any means without notice. The information and specifications contained in the U.S. Updated firmware information. This update includes Google Cloud Print capability, security functions, quick setup page, help link, geolocation, supply level information, and the ability to change without the ...
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... Figure 2-2 Sample xPrintServer Mounting Options 15 Figure 2-3 Quick Connect Diagram 16 Figure 3-1 Serial Number 17 Figure 3-2 Redirected to Login Prompt 18 Figure 3-3 System Status Information on the Home Page 19 Figure 3-4 Login Prompt 21 Figure 3-5 Navigating the xPrintServer User Interface 22 Figure 3-6 Tabs Available for Users 23 Figure 3-7 Sample View of Buttons on iOS devices 24 Figure 3-8 Sample View of Native Print Menu 24 Figure...
... Figure 2-2 Sample xPrintServer Mounting Options 15 Figure 2-3 Quick Connect Diagram 16 Figure 3-1 Serial Number 17 Figure 3-2 Redirected to Login Prompt 18 Figure 3-3 System Status Information on the Home Page 19 Figure 3-4 Login Prompt 21 Figure 3-5 Navigating the xPrintServer User Interface 22 Figure 3-6 Tabs Available for Users 23 Figure 3-7 Sample View of Buttons on iOS devices 24 Figure 3-8 Sample View of Native Print Menu 24 Figure...
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... to wirelessly print photos, e-mail, Web pages, and documents from your network and USB connected printers to install a driver. Within seconds the xPrintServer auto-discovers your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch without the need to enable printing from Mac® OS X® (Lion or later) operating system and Windows® (Windows 7 or later) operating system. Figure 1-1 xPrintServer Office Edition Print Server Office, Home, and Network Editions The xPrintServer comes in Network, Home and Office Editions. Key Features...
... to wirelessly print photos, e-mail, Web pages, and documents from your network and USB connected printers to install a driver. Within seconds the xPrintServer auto-discovers your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch without the need to enable printing from Mac® OS X® (Lion or later) operating system and Windows® (Windows 7 or later) operating system. Figure 1-1 xPrintServer Office Edition Print Server Office, Home, and Network Editions The xPrintServer comes in Network, Home and Office Editions. Key Features...
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... all supported printers. Google Cloud Print is included in all iOS AirPrint enabled and Google Cloud Print enabled Chrome OS and Android devices. The serial number can be found on the product information label adhered to your device. Figure 1-2 Sample Product Information Label (Type 1) Bar Code Serial Number Part Number Country of Origin Product Revision Manufacturing Code Date xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide...
... all supported printers. Google Cloud Print is included in all iOS AirPrint enabled and Google Cloud Print enabled Chrome OS and Android devices. The serial number can be found on the product information label adhered to your device. Figure 1-2 Sample Product Information Label (Type 1) Bar Code Serial Number Part Number Country of Origin Product Revision Manufacturing Code Date xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide...
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Figure 1-4 Sample Serial Numbers on your network (default method) or can be manually configured with a static IP address. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 11 The xPrintServer device gets a unique IP address from the DHCP server on Hardware Devices 00-80-A3-8E-00-63 or 00:80:A3:8E:00:63 or 0080A38E0063 IP Address Every device connected to each...
Figure 1-4 Sample Serial Numbers on your network (default method) or can be manually configured with a static IP address. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 11 The xPrintServer device gets a unique IP address from the DHCP server on Hardware Devices 00-80-A3-8E-00-63 or 00:80:A3:8E:00:63 or 0080A38E0063 IP Address Every device connected to each...
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... seconds of activity. The specific code/number of flashes A repeating pattern of six flashes followed by two seconds of no interval where light indicates a successful firmware update. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 14 2: Installation Status LEDs The Status LED on the xPrintServer device is obtaining the DHCP address. The LED may display a solid light, display no light indicates a failed firmware update. OFF No light indicates the power is booted, idle...
... seconds of activity. The specific code/number of flashes A repeating pattern of six flashes followed by two seconds of no interval where light indicates a successful firmware update. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 14 2: Installation Status LEDs The Status LED on the xPrintServer device is obtaining the DHCP address. The LED may display a solid light, display no light indicates a failed firmware update. OFF No light indicates the power is booted, idle...
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.... The connecting device and xPrintServer devices are on bootup, the xPrintServer device and printers must be wired or wirelessly connected to the network. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 16 The xPrintServer unit communicates with the A/P and communicates to the xPrintServer device when a print job is hardwired (via standard CAT-5) cabling to a router, switch or hub. For the xPrintServer print server to auto-detect printers on...
.... The connecting device and xPrintServer devices are on bootup, the xPrintServer device and printers must be wired or wirelessly connected to the network. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 16 The xPrintServer unit communicates with the A/P and communicates to the xPrintServer device when a print job is hardwired (via standard CAT-5) cabling to a router, switch or hub. For the xPrintServer print server to auto-detect printers on...
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... to login and log out, how to change your password, and most importantly, how to initially set of 12 characters. Refer to Establishing a Google Cloud Print Connection for one-time directions needed to print from your xPrintServer print server. Finding the xPrintServer IP Address Use these directions to log into the user interface for the xPrintServer serial number. 4. The serial number can be found on the keyboard.
... to login and log out, how to change your password, and most importantly, how to initially set of 12 characters. Refer to Establishing a Google Cloud Print Connection for one-time directions needed to print from your xPrintServer print server. Finding the xPrintServer IP Address Use these directions to log into the user interface for the xPrintServer serial number. 4. The serial number can be found on the keyboard.
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Note: If Bonjour networking technology is installed on the Home Page. The Admin user must first establish a remote authentication user name and password in Microsoft Active Directory. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 21 Remote Authentication Login Remote authentication allows authentication of manually added user accounts for the xPrintServer GUI authentication. Note: The xPrintServer device does not use the MS Active Directory® services for example, xPrintServer-0080A3123456.local...
Note: If Bonjour networking technology is installed on the Home Page. The Admin user must first establish a remote authentication user name and password in Microsoft Active Directory. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 21 Remote Authentication Login Remote authentication allows authentication of manually added user accounts for the xPrintServer GUI authentication. Note: The xPrintServer device does not use the MS Active Directory® services for example, xPrintServer-0080A3123456.local...
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Setting Up Printing from Windows 7 and Windows 8 Operating Systems through Bonjour Print Services. Performing Add Printer Setup 1. Download Bonjour Print Services at http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999, following prompts as instructed. 3. Launch Bonjour Printer Wizard: Through Windows Start Menu by clicking Start > Control Panel > Bonjour Print Services > Bonjour Print Wizard. Select the printer you wish to download Bonjour Print Services for printing xPrintServer Office . Click on the Add button. Edition supports desktop...
Setting Up Printing from Windows 7 and Windows 8 Operating Systems through Bonjour Print Services. Performing Add Printer Setup 1. Download Bonjour Print Services at http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999, following prompts as instructed. 3. Launch Bonjour Printer Wizard: Through Windows Start Menu by clicking Start > Control Panel > Bonjour Print Services > Bonjour Print Wizard. Select the printer you wish to download Bonjour Print Services for printing xPrintServer Office . Click on the Add button. Edition supports desktop...
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.... 2. xPrintServer Office Edition print server supports desktop printing from a Windows 8 Desktop This section explains how to download Bonjour Print Services for printing. Download Bonjour Print Services at http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999, following prompts as the default printer. The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list of discovered printers. 3: Navigation and Printing Configuring a Default Printer This section provides instructions on setting an installed printer on your network...
.... 2. xPrintServer Office Edition print server supports desktop printing from a Windows 8 Desktop This section explains how to download Bonjour Print Services for printing. Download Bonjour Print Services at http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999, following prompts as the default printer. The Bonjour Printer Wizard appears with a list of discovered printers. 3: Navigation and Printing Configuring a Default Printer This section provides instructions on setting an installed printer on your network...
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... is useful in one time. Configuration options to manually add a printer, modify advanced printer settings and restart the printer publisher are added and configured to the xPrintServer user interface (see Figure 4-9). 3. Figure 4-10 Printer Discovery Page xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 40 This method is enabled by default so that can be initiated after Discovery (see http://www.lantronix.com...
... is useful in one time. Configuration options to manually add a printer, modify advanced printer settings and restart the printer publisher are added and configured to the xPrintServer user interface (see Figure 4-9). 3. Figure 4-10 Printer Discovery Page xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 40 This method is enabled by default so that can be initiated after Discovery (see http://www.lantronix.com...
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... Service for Windows. As with http://xPrintServer- Changing the xPrintServer name requires a restart to access the Admin menu. Click the Admin tab to use the new xPrintServer name. 1. 4: Configuration Renaming the xPrintServer Device As part of the initialization process, the xPrintServer device registers a Bonjour® service type (specific to Lantronix) (_Lantronix-xps._tcp which by a dash and the serial number of your xPrintServer unit (for example, xPrintServer0080A3854E09). 4. If the default...
... Service for Windows. As with http://xPrintServer- Changing the xPrintServer name requires a restart to access the Admin menu. Click the Admin tab to use the new xPrintServer name. 1. 4: Configuration Renaming the xPrintServer Device As part of the initialization process, the xPrintServer device registers a Bonjour® service type (specific to Lantronix) (_Lantronix-xps._tcp which by a dash and the serial number of your xPrintServer unit (for example, xPrintServer0080A3854E09). 4. If the default...
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... 4-23 Drivers List Tab 5. Once you type appears on the screen. 7. You are notified when the driver has been downloaded or if there was an error encountered. 4: Configuration 4. Select the desired printer Manufacturer from the drop-down Manufacturer menu displays on the screen. 6. Successfully downloaded drivers appear in the xPrintServer device. Click the Drivers List tab. A drop-down menu. Click OK. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 57
... 4-23 Drivers List Tab 5. Once you type appears on the screen. 7. You are notified when the driver has been downloaded or if there was an error encountered. 4: Configuration 4. Select the desired printer Manufacturer from the drop-down Manufacturer menu displays on the screen. 6. Successfully downloaded drivers appear in the xPrintServer device. Click the Drivers List tab. A drop-down menu. Click OK. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 57
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.... Lantronix recommends using the incognito/privacy mode in one of your xPrintServer device. Scan the QR code on a smartphone, tablet or PC. 5: Google Cloud Print The xPrintServer Office edition device supports Google Cloud Print service for Android and Chrome technology users beginning with the xPrintServer device. Only one printer please use the Google Print Sharing feature. Login to Login Prompt) xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide...
.... Lantronix recommends using the incognito/privacy mode in one of your xPrintServer device. Scan the QR code on a smartphone, tablet or PC. 5: Google Cloud Print The xPrintServer Office edition device supports Google Cloud Print service for Android and Chrome technology users beginning with the xPrintServer device. Only one printer please use the Google Print Sharing feature. Login to Login Prompt) xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide...
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...://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads/. 1. Login to the left side of discovered printers, created users and other custom configuration settings remain unchanged across firmware updates. Click the Update Firmware from the Lantronix website. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 82 6: Updating Firmware Note: If the Check for Firmware Update button is disabled, this time. Updating Firmware via a Local USB Port The latest firmware image file can be directly inserted into the xPrintServer USB port. Most USB flash drives are compatible but...
...://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads/. 1. Login to the left side of discovered printers, created users and other custom configuration settings remain unchanged across firmware updates. Click the Update Firmware from the Lantronix website. xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 82 6: Updating Firmware Note: If the Check for Firmware Update button is disabled, this time. Updating Firmware via a Local USB Port The latest firmware image file can be directly inserted into the xPrintServer USB port. Most USB flash drives are compatible but...
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... Admin user. 2. Disabling Internet Access The xPrintServer device is used to carry out specific functions requiring Internet connection, including searching for the latest firmware and printer drivers online. The xPrintServer device Internet connection is not recommended that you set number of seconds. 7: Advanced Options Modifying USB Time-out The xPrintServer device includes a time-out feature which is connected to the Internet by default. A list of configured printers on the network are listed...
... Admin user. 2. Disabling Internet Access The xPrintServer device is used to carry out specific functions requiring Internet connection, including searching for the latest firmware and printer drivers online. The xPrintServer device Internet connection is not recommended that you set number of seconds. 7: Advanced Options Modifying USB Time-out The xPrintServer device includes a time-out feature which is connected to the Internet by default. A list of configured printers on the network are listed...
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... to include information on user and network activity at http://www.lantronix.com/about/contact.html. A: Technical Support Lantronix Technical Support Lantronix Technical Support offices are located worldwide. When you report a problem, please provide the following information: Your name, company name, address, and phone number Lantronix model number and serial number/MAC address Firmware version Description of the problem including the status of the problem) xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 87
... to include information on user and network activity at http://www.lantronix.com/about/contact.html. A: Technical Support Lantronix Technical Support Lantronix Technical Support offices are located worldwide. When you report a problem, please provide the following information: Your name, company name, address, and phone number Lantronix model number and serial number/MAC address Firmware version Description of the problem including the status of the problem) xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 87
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... print job. Use a straight CAT5 (or greater) Ethernet patch cable, not a crossover Ethernet cable to connect to its power supply unit. When troubleshooting the following problems, make sure that the physical connections (power cable, network cable) are not displaying light. When troubleshooting, always ensure that the xPrintServer device is powered up or using the Lantronix xPrintServer print server are addressed in this appendix. Ethernet LED(s) are secure. Designated banner page is compatible. wired or wireless.
... print job. Use a straight CAT5 (or greater) Ethernet patch cable, not a crossover Ethernet cable to connect to its power supply unit. When troubleshooting the following problems, make sure that the physical connections (power cable, network cable) are not displaying light. When troubleshooting, always ensure that the xPrintServer device is powered up or using the Lantronix xPrintServer print server are addressed in this appendix. Ethernet LED(s) are secure. Designated banner page is compatible. wired or wireless.
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... address below to download and install Bonjour Print Services for Windows v2.0.2 or higher http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999 2.Follow the prompts to install Bonjour Print Services 3. Find the Bonjour Printer Wizard programs menu and click to launch shortcut on the computer before proceeding. ENGLISH Office Edition Quick Start Guide 6 HOW TO PRINT FROM WINDOWS OS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the USB printer is an...
... address below to download and install Bonjour Print Services for Windows v2.0.2 or higher http://support.apple.com/kb/DL999 2.Follow the prompts to install Bonjour Print Services 3. Find the Bonjour Printer Wizard programs menu and click to launch shortcut on the computer before proceeding. ENGLISH Office Edition Quick Start Guide 6 HOW TO PRINT FROM WINDOWS OS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the USB printer is an...